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  2. Notes on the Cables HERTZOG RESIGNS

    CAUSING what is rightly described as a "first-class political sensation" in South Africa, the leader of the Nationalist party (General Hertzog) has resigned. ...

    Article : 790 words
  3. Letters to the Editor CITY PROGRESS

    Sir,—All citizens of Melbourne should welcome Cr. Connelly's 30-year scheme of civic development. The elimination of the several bottle-necks mentioned ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. BUDGET BEFORE WAR COUNCIL

    Discussions by the Advisory War Council of the draft wartime Budget, which began yesterday, and which will be continued to-day, are ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. "BRIDGE AT WANNON,"

    oil painting by John Eldershaw, which is one of the pictures the artist has donated to the Red Cross. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  6. COCKATOO DOCK DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Work in the waterfront metal trade shops, many of which are engaged on war contracts, has become dislocated ...

    Article : 264 words
  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Britain's "fat friends," variously known also as "floating elephants" or "old floppies," or just plain barrage balloons, have won a pat on their broad backs from ...

    Article : 631 words
  8. WAR AND THE WORKER

    Assuming that restriction of consumption under the war economy was inevitable, to increase the basic wage would be to invite people ...

    Article : 532 words
  9. Building Trade Dispute POLICE STAYED, SO MEN LEFT

    Resenting the presence of police short-hand writers at a meeting of members of the Building Trades Federation at Victoria Barracks, St. Kilda rd., yesterday, ...

    Article : 355 words
  10. METAL TRADES AWARD

    Events in the metal trades industry had made it imperative that there be no further delay in announcing his decision to the 30,000 employees of the non ...

    Article : 326 words
  11. CONFERENCE ADJOURNS

    Representatives of parties in the Sydney engineers' strike, who had been summoned to a compulsory conference by Judge O'Mara, had preliminary talks at the ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. PRUSSIANS STILL

    Sir,—I remember reading in England many years ago that when Blucher (so we spell and pronounce the name) came to London after Waterloo he, riding in ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. FAMILY BOASTS SIX GENERATIONS OF AUSTRALIANS

    Six generations born on Australian so[?]l! Can any family surpass this remarkable record of the line of Peter McCann, founder of the large-scale cement industry ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. UNION LEADERS DEFIED

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Important war work will be held up at Port Kembla to-morrow, when employees at the works of Metal ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. SEATS AT THE CUP

    Sir,—May I draw the attention of V.R.C. officials to the custom of reserved seats on the stands at Flemington being in possession of small parties ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. BRADMAN'S RISE

    Sir,—Two of your correspondents chide at civilians becoming lieutenants in 25 minutes. Apart from the fact that the term "lieutenant in 25 minutes" was ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. H. BADGER TO PAY £300 DAMAGES

    The invalid father of a 19-year-old youth, who was fatally injured on June 9 by a car driven by Harold Lindsay Badger, of Miriam st., Caulfield, jockey, ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. BOMBING FUND LISTS WANTED

    Officials of the British Bombing Victims' Fund have asked that all outstanding amounts held in other lists should be sent to the Town Hall at once, so ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. WRITS AGAINST RAILWAYS TOTAL £ 105,490

    Filling of two further writs in the Supreme Court yesterday by graziers whose properties were damaged in the March bush fires brought the total claims ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. STRIKE THREAT IN S.A.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Spokesmen for [?]OO foundry workers in South Australian factories to-day handed to Metal Industries Employers' Association a demand ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. EIRE'S NEUTRALITY

    Sir,—My father and mother came to this country from Enn[?]scorthy, Wexford, in the south of Eire. I can realise how these beloved parents would hang their ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. BROADWAY PARK COURSING

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Broadway Park results:— Burnbank Stakes — First Division — Snowy Bun[?] (4/1), 1: Valona (8/1), 2: Tawonga Park (4/1), 3, (Being First. 2/1 fav.). Second Division—Cindete[?] ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. HIGHER WHEAT PRICE?

    There is a possibility that the Federal Government will increase its offer of a stabilised wheat price of 3/6 a bushel f.o.r. ports. ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. 26th INFANTRY BRIGADE

    Pictures of the officers of the 26th Infantry Brigade Headquarters staff will appear to-morrow in "The Argus" week-end magazine. The name and rank of ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. HOSTELS FOR SOLDIERS

    Problems of providing adequate sleeping accommodation for members of the A.I.F. on week-end leave in Melbourne will be investigated by Mr. Spender, ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. RED CROSS WORKERS

    Sir,—Mary D. Stephen asks (2/11/40) why the Red Cross Refugee Clothing Depot appealed last week for helpers to mend clothing for air-raid victims in ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. APPRAISEMENT OF WOOL

    ELDER, SMITH, AND CO. LTD., Geelong, with which is merged the business of Geo, Hague and Co. Pty. Ltd., report (Nov. 7):—The 22nd [?] of appraisements were held in Geelong this week, ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  28. "THE ARGUS" FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  30. EMPORIUM ABSORBS HISTORIC LANE

    Tramped in Melbourne's early days by mobs of cattle, picturesque drovers, and keen-eyed settlers, Condell's lane, one of the tracks to the city's first stockyards, ...

    Article : 170 words
  31. JOCKEY BADLY INJURED

    L. Meenan, who fell with Mamillius in the November Hurdle Race at Flemington yesterday, received a probable fracture of the skull, and was admitted to St. ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. NEW WORLD ORDER

    Sir,—The growing conviction among thinking persons everywhere to-day—that a new world order is vitally necessary— is a remarkable sign of the times. It ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. ARMY CASUALTY LIST

    Issued by the Southern Command head-quarters yesterday, an army casualty list for Australia and oversea contains the names of two Victorians who have died ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. N.Z. COMPULSORY LOAN

    AUCKLAND, Thursday. — Mr. Nash, Minister for Finance, announced to-day that the compulsory war loan of £8,000,000 had been over-subscribed. ...

    Article : 24 words
  35. BACK TO THE LAND

    Sir,—We have read thousands of words about a new world order from politicians, Labour leaders, social reformers, economists, and sundry others. Some ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 255 words
  37. BUREAUCRACY

    Sir,—Bureaucracy is by slow degrees taking the place of government by the people. In many respects it has left Parliament in a subordinate position. It ...

    Article : 258 words
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